Founder's Journal

How I find business ideas

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Apr 7, 2025
Discover six game-changing strategies for spotting business ideas. Learn the importance of breaking out of autopilot mode to unlock creativity. Explore the 'why ladder' to dig deeper into motivations. Engage in a 'what if' game to spark innovation. Check for patterns in your environment that signal opportunities. Finally, find inspiration not just in personal experiences but also through conversations and curated content. Get ready to capture those fleeting ideas before they vanish!
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INSIGHT

Idea Over Execution

  • A good business idea is crucial for a startup's success, even more so than execution.
  • Picking the right market within the business idea is the most important decision.
ADVICE

Careful Idea Selection

  • Dedicate significant time to finding and filtering business ideas, given their long-term impact.
  • Choosing an idea is a major commitment, potentially spanning years or even decades.
ADVICE

Mindful Idea Generation

  • Turn off autopilot and become more aware of daily experiences to uncover business ideas.
  • Keep a pinned note on your phone to record these ideas for future reference.
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